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    House Bill 1948 – Environmental Justice for Large Port Districts

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    Washington State House Bill 1948 introduced in the 2025 legislative session, relating to reducing environmental and health disparities and improving the health of Washington state residents in large port districts. The bill requires qualifying port districts to include environmental justice implementation plans and community engagement plans in their strategic planning.
    CategoriesKey Documents, Legislation Tags2026 legislative session, Aircraft Maintenance, Airport, community engagement, Environmental Justice, Port Of Seattle
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    2026 City of Des Moines City Council State Legislative Priorities

    Des Moines City Council’s legislative priorities for the 2026 state legislative session, covering public safety funding, airport impact mitigation, historic preservation, ferry development, and local government financial resources. The city is not requesting earmarks for public works projects due to the challenging state budget.
    Tags2026 legislative session, airport issues, City Of Des Moines, Highline Forum, Port Of Seattle
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    CITY OF BURIEN 2026 STATE LEGISLATIVE AGENDA

    The City of Burien’s 2026 state legislative agenda outlining priorities across three main areas: Healthy and Thriving Communities, Quality of Life and Economic Development, and Behavioral Health. The agenda includes requests for housing funding, migrant assistance, property tax cap revisions, infrastructure investments, and behavioral health workforce development.
    Tags2026 legislative session, City of Burien, Highline Forum, Port Of Seattle
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    City of SeaTac 2026 Legislative Agenda

    SeaTac’s 2026 legislative priorities including the International Village project with International Plaza and Dining District, airport impact funding requests, and policy issues covering fiscal sustainability, public safety, housing, and infrastructure needs.
    Tags2026 legislative session, Airport, City Of SeaTac, Housing, Port Of Seattle
  • 2026-01-26

    SB5898: Multiple Agency Fiscal Note Summary – Aircraft fuel tax proceeds

    Multiple agency fiscal note analyzing the financial impact of Senate Bill 5898 regarding aircraft fuel tax proceeds. Shows estimated cash receipts, operating expenditures, and capital budget expenditures across Department of Revenue, Department of Ecology, and Pollution Liability Insurance Program for fiscal years 2025-31.
    Tags2026 legislative session, Aviation Fuel
  • 2026-01-26

    Aviation Fuel Taxes Bill Comparison

    Comparison of three Washington state senate bills (SB 5989, SB 5898, SB 6240) regarding aviation fuel taxes, showing tax revenue redistribution, fiscal impacts, and effective dates. Bills propose redirecting various taxes on aircraft fuels to aeronautics and mitigation accounts.
    Tags2026 legislative session, Airport, Aviation Fuel, SB5898, SB5989, SB6240
  • 2026-01-26

    SB6240 Multiple Agency Fiscal Note Summary – Aviation impacts grants

    Fiscal note summary for Senate Bill 6240 regarding aviation impacts grants, showing estimated costs and savings across multiple state agencies including Office of State Treasurer, Department of Commerce, Department of Revenue, and Department of Ecology for fiscal years 2025-31.
    Tags2026 legislative session, SB6240, Washington State Legislature
  • 2026-01-23

    Senate Bill Report SB 6240 – Aircraft Noise and Air Quality Mitigation

    Washington Senate bill report proposing to allocate a portion of hazardous substance tax revenues from aviation fuel to create a state aircraft noise and air quality mitigation account. The account would fund grant programs through the Department of Commerce for mitigation strategies in aviation-impacted communities.
    Tags2026 legislative session, Airport Impacted Communities Act, Aviation Fuel, Aviation Impacted Communities Alliance, Aviation Noise & Emissions Symposium
  • 2026-01-23

    Senate Bill Report SB5989 – Distribution of Aircraft Fuel Tax Revenue

    A senate bill report analyzing SB5989, which would direct a portion of state sales and use tax on aviation fuel to the aeronautics account instead of the general fund. The bill starts with 0.5% in fiscal year 2027, increasing to 1% beginning in fiscal year 2028, and requires DOT reporting on funded airport projects.
    Tags2026 legislative session, Aviation Fuel, Washington State Legislature, WSDOT
  • 2026-01-20

    Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026

    A consolidated appropriations bill for fiscal year 2026 introduced by Mr. Cole in the House of Representatives. The bill includes six divisions covering Department of Defense, Labor/Health/Human Services/Education, Homeland Security, Transportation/Housing/Urban Development, authorizing extenders, and health care extenders.
    CategoriesLegislation Tags2026 legislative session, Airport Improvement Program, Budget, DOT, FAA

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    Purpose and Recommendation To provide the Council with an update on the status of the Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP) environmental review. Background Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Approval On September 26, 2025, the FAA completed their National Environmental Policy Act review and approved a Final Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact/Record of Decision

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